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If you’re a college student, you can get a Max subscription at half the price of other US subscribers. The streaming service is bringing back a student discount promotion it offered in July: if UNiDAYS can verify your status as a college student, you can get Max (with ads) for just $5 per month instead of $10. If you don’t already have a UNiDAYS account, it’s free and easy to sign up to take advantage of this great deal and promotional offers from other companies, including Apple, Microsoft, and Uber Eats. After Max verifies your status, you’ll be issued a…

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Puzzle games come in a range of styles, from mindless relaxation machines to hardcore logical quagmires, and we have a little bit of everything in this list. From classics like Threes! and Braid to new-school entries like Lorelei and the Laser Eyes and Escape Academy, there’s always a puzzle game to play between meetings, during a slow Sunday afternoon or with a group of friends on the couch. Here we’ve compiled some of the best puzzle games to activate your brain in new ways or unwind after a long day.AppleThrees! took the mobile gaming world by storm about a decade…

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After much testing, we have our final thoughts on Google’s latest foldable smartphone. In this episode, Cherlynn and Devindra welcome Michael Fisher (aka YouTuber MrMobile) to discuss the Pixel 9 Pro Fold and why it feels like a much more mature device than the previous Pixel Fold. They also dig into the biggest news from IFA 2024, including Intel’s Core Ultra 200V chip and Acer’s crazy Project DualPlay laptop concept with a built-in gamepad.Listen below or subscribe in your favorite podcast app. If you have any suggestions or topics you’d like us to cover, please email us or leave a…

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Sony has given a first look at how it plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of PlayStation, and it looks like the PS5 Pro will join the party. Its decorative logo includes an image of the rumored upgrade for the current-gen PS5 console. Zooming in on the area between the S and the 3 in the PlayStation logo reveals a different rectangle than the PS5 we see elsewhere. The main change appears to be that the proportions of the console are different. If this is the Pro, it will be shorter than the OG PS5 and have more stripes across…

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Starliner is scheduled to detach from the International Space Station at 6:04 pm ET today, September 6, and return to Earth. If weather permits and the spacecraft leaves the ISS as scheduled, a parachute will slow its descent and airbags will inflate for a landing at White Sands Spaceport in New Mexico at approximately 12:03 am ET on September 7. Ground teams at Starliner Mission Control in Houston and the Boeing Mission Control Center in Florida can remotely operate the spacecraft if necessary, but Starliner will be unmanned and fully autonomous.NASA recently announced that astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams,…

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Most microSD cards are fast enough for storing and transferring files, but some will provide a little more bang for the buck than others. If you’ve got a device that supports the format — be it a Nintendo Switch or other gaming handheld, a GoPro, a Raspberry Pi or a dash cam — we’ve researched the market and put more than a dozen top microSD cards through a bunch of benchmark tests. You can find the cards that stood out the most below, alongside some general things to know before you buy.What to look for in a microSD cardCapacityThe first…

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Withings is introducing the ScanWatch Nova Brilliant, a 39mm version of its ScanWatch Nova smartwatch. It comes in titanium silver and a two-tone silver and gold finish. If you have a smaller wrist, this watch should fit you better than the standard 42mm option.This elegant timepiece combines analog and modern digital features. A small OLED screen on the top half of the watch helps you quickly check the time and can also display health indicators, but it comes with mechanical hands for a classic look. It’s also water resistant up to 50 meters (5 ATM) and comes with a five-link…

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Tesla tweeted its roadmap for the remaining months of 2024 and early 2025, revealing that full self-driving could be available in Europe and China in the first quarter of next year, subject to the appropriate regulatory approvals in each region. CEO Elon Musk previously said the company expected to receive regulatory approval in each region by the end of the year. The Wall Street Journal reported in April that Chinese authorities had already given tentative approval for the launch of Tesla’s full self-driving software in the country. It is not clear what position the company currently holds with European Union…

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The Darkhold is supposed to be a mysterious and impossible place, yet there’s no end to the stories about it. Ostensibly Marvel’s answer to Lovecraft’s Necronomicon, the Darkhold first appeared in the “Werewolf by Night” issue of Marvel Spotlight back in 1972, meaning the book has existed for over 50 years in the real world and, of course, since the ancient times of Earth-616. It’s the recognizable MacGuffin of Marvel’s supernatural characters, from the aforementioned werewolves to Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, who, at the time of writing, is a living, breathing, real boy. Marvel Comics The Darkhold: Book of…

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The Darkhold is supposed to be a mysterious and impossible place, yet there’s no end to the stories about it. Ostensibly Marvel’s answer to Lovecraft’s Necronomicon, the Darkhold first appeared in the “Werewolf by Night” issue of Marvel Spotlight back in 1972, meaning the book has existed for over 50 years in the real world and, of course, since the ancient times of Earth-616. It’s the recognizable MacGuffin of Marvel’s supernatural characters, from the aforementioned werewolves to Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, who, at the time of writing, is a living, breathing, real boy. Marvel Comics The Darkhold: Book of…

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